Unidentified blood could help solve Ashley Oliver’s 21-year-old murder

Blood from an unidentified person could help detectives solve the killing of Ashley Oliver, a 17-year-old who disappeared from her family’s Bithlo home more than 21 years ago.9 Investigates reviewed crime scene photographs with Orange County Sheriff’s Office cold case Detective Kevin Wilson, who believes evidence collected in 2005 could still help identify the person responsible.Ashley disappeared July 6, 2005. Her skeletal remains were discovered years later in a wooded area off State Road 520.Her case is part of Channel 9’s continuing coverage of unsolved cases.Blood evidence offers another opportunityPhotographs from Ashley’s home show a damaged door and blood evidence in several locations, including a bedroom and a laundry hamper.Investigators believe a struggle occurred inside the house. Among the evidence detectives are examining is blood found on Ashley’s underwear.“There are pieces of blood that are her blood, and then there’s other items that have blood of an unknown person th